
MCK and CoG sign working pact to promote devolution
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) and the Council of Governors (CoG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the media collaborating with county governments in disseminating information from the counties.
The two institutions promised to assist and support the media in promoting professional coverage of devolved units.

MOMBASA YOUTH INCENTIVISED TO INNOVATE AROUND THE PLASTIC MENACE
The Mombasa Plastics Prize is an event that aims to incentivize young innovators to come up with solutions to the ongoing and emerging issues surrounding plastic waste in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya. The event was held at the Swahilipot Hub and was organized by...

Compensation for families displaced by the Dongo Kundu project
The national government will release 1.4 billion shillings to compensate displaced families in Likoni to facilitate the Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) construction.

More female graduates in Kilifi County
By Ian Mutiso
Girl child empowerment through vocational training has contributed to more women graduating in Kilifi.
Speaking during a graduation ceremony on Thursday, Clara Chonga, the county executive member for education, vocational training, and ICT, expressed her excitement with the number of girls graduating from traditionally male-dominated fields.

President Ruto officially launches the Hustler Fund
By Patrick Chiriba and Jael Jepkemoi
President William Ruto on Wednesday launched the eagerly awaited Hustler Fund at Green Park Terminus in Nairobi.
Speaking during the launch, the president said the fund would be vital in unlocking economic equality in the country.
“I am happy that from today we shall all be equal as Kenyans. This is the fund that is going to equalize all the people of Kenya so that every citizen can know that they matter and they count,” he said.

High Court suspends State decision to import GMO
By Patrick Chiriba
The High Court has temporarily put on hold the government’s intention to import GMO pending the outcome of a petition by Kenya Peasants League challenging the lifting of the ban.
The injunction issued by Justice Mugure Thande also forbade the government from gazetting and distributing GMO foods, products, and materials.

FIFA lifts indefinite ban on Kenyan football
Kenyan football has received a reprieve after FIFA lifted the suspension imposed on the country early this year.
The world football governing body confirmed the ban lift in a letter addressed to the Federation of Kenyan Football (FKF) CEO, Barry Otieno.
FIFA said the decision to lift the ban was arrived at following the reinstatement of FKF Executive Committee by Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba.

Boost for tourism as MS World Odyssey ship docks at Mombasa Port
Cabinet Secretary for tourism, wildlife, and heritage Peninah Malonza received the ‘World Odyssey’ cruise ship at the Mombasa port on Monday.
The 800 tourists on board docked for a five-day stay on the island.
Speaking to the press, CS Malonza noted that the arrival of a cruise ship after a four-year absence of such vessels is promising for the region’s struggling tourism industry.

Wanja Gathogo launches book on strategic single parenting
The book titled “Flying Solo and Soaring” contains over 20 pages of lessons meant to empower single mothers as they seek to be more intentional in their choices for their children.

CS Machogu promises to curb national exams cheating
Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has vowed to reduce examination irregularities in this year’s national exams.
Speaking at Kisumu Girls, CS Machogu stated that the government is fully committed to ensuring credible and reliable exams.
President Ruto launches affordable housing project in Starehe
President William Ruto launched the construction of more than 6000 affordable housing units in Starehe, Nairobi County, on Monday.
The Starehe housing project is part of the government’s plan to construct 250,000 housing units annually to raise the country’s living standards.
Religious leaders condemn court’s LGBTQ ruling.
A recent court decision regarding LGBTQ rights has sparked condemnation from religious leaders across different denominations in Kenya, saying it could threaten the country’s moral fabric.
Arthur Kitonga, an overseer of the Redeemed Gospel Church, said that Evangelical and Mainline churches will unite to speak out against the ruling and advocate for a different path.
Religious leaders condemn court’s LGBTQ ruling.
The recent court decision regarding LGBTQ rights has sparked condemnation from religious leaders across different denominations in Kenya, saying it could threaten the country’s moral fabric.
Arthur Kitonga, an overseer of the Redeemed Gospel Church, said that Evangelical and Mainline churches will unite to speak out against the ruling and advocate for a different path.
The Blue Economy: A new wave of sustainability
In recent years, the concept of a “blue economy” has gained traction globally, and Kenya is no exception.
The concept is based on the idea that oceans, seas, and waterways can be a source of economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development while also promoting conservation and the protection of marine ecosystem.
Nyali MP issues bursaries to students in Mombasa
Nyali Member of Parliament Mohammed Ali has issued term-one bursaries to students in eight public secondary schools in Nyali, Mombasa County.
Speaking during the bursaries disbursement event at Khadija Primary School, the MP expressed his commitment to supporting the education sector in Nyali sub-county.
The lawmaker promised to build a TVET institution in a bid to ensure that every child transitions to higher learning after completing secondary education.
MCK and CoG sign working pact to promote devolution
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) and the Council of Governors (CoG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the media collaborating with county governments in disseminating information from the counties.
The two institutions promised to assist and support the media in promoting professional coverage of devolved units.
President Ruto launches affordable housing project in Starehe
President William Ruto launched the construction of more than 6000 affordable housing units in Starehe, Nairobi County, on Monday.
The Starehe housing project is part of the government’s plan to construct 250,000 housing units annually to raise the country’s living standards.
Compensation for families displaced by the Dongo Kundu project
The national government will release 1.4 billion shillings to compensate displaced families in Likoni to facilitate the Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) construction.
President Ruto officially launches the Hustler Fund
By Patrick Chiriba and Jael Jepkemoi
President William Ruto on Wednesday launched the eagerly awaited Hustler Fund at Green Park Terminus in Nairobi.
Speaking during the launch, the president said the fund would be vital in unlocking economic equality in the country.
“I am happy that from today we shall all be equal as Kenyans. This is the fund that is going to equalize all the people of Kenya so that every citizen can know that they matter and they count,” he said.
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